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YouTube Video UEw1WGVqWGdndEhVcU9WMHUwWnlWVkZVR21ZTlJOcFRQNC4wMTcyMDhGQUE4NTIzM0Y5 Author Sara Grant and literary agent Peter discuss how to take criticism and critiques of your writing.
This playlist provides you with quick & informative writing tips from professional authors, publishers and literary agents.  The best advice you can get on YouTube – straight talk from the pros.
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Author Sara Grant and literary agent Peter discuss how to take criticism and critiques of your writing.
This playlist provides you with quick & informative writing tips from professional authors, publishers and literary agents.  The best advice you can get on YouTube – straight talk from the pros.
Join Litopia Writers Colony here https://colony.litopia.com/

#WritingAdvice #CreativeWriting

8 March 2021 1:12 pm

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Writing Tips: How To Take Criticism

Why tag lines are so important!  And how a strong dilemma can really hook readers.  Author Emma Robinson discusses the brilliant success of her sixth novel, My Husband's Daughter.  This playlist provides you with quick & informative writing tips from professional authors, publishers and literary agents.  The best advice you can get on YouTube – straight talk from the pros.
Join Litopia Writers Colony here https://colony.litopia.com/

#WritingAdvice #CreativeWriting

8 March 2021 1:44 pm

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Writing Tips: How My Sixth Novel Became A Best-Seller!

Roz Morris is an acclaimed novelist as well as a book doctor / developmental editor for other writers.  What do book doctors do – and what’s it like to work with one?  This playlist provides you with quick & informative writing tips from professional authors, publishers and literary agents. The best advice you can get on YouTube – straight talk from the pros. Join Litopia Writers Colony here https://colony.litopia.com/ #WritingAdvice #CreativeWriting

8 March 2021 1:59 pm

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Writing Tips: Working With A Book Doctor

Top publisher Nicolas Cheetham of UK publisher Head of Zeus reveals what’s going on in mainstream publishing at the moment, and tells us how new writers can get their first break.  This playlist provides you with quick & informative writing tips from professional authors, publishers and literary agents. The best advice you can get on YouTube – straight talk from the pros. Join Litopia Writers Colony here https://colony.litopia.com/ #WritingAdvice #CreativeWriting

8 March 2021 2:16 pm

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Writing Tips: Are Big Publishers Interested In New Writers? (And How To Attract Their Attention!)

Thinking about writing a book is one thing: committing to write it is another thing entirely.  And often a scary journey.  Former biologist Emma Read tells us how, despite being spider-phobic, she wrote a bestseller about… spiders!
This playlist provides you with quick & informative writing tips from professional authors, publishers and literary agents. The best advice you can get on YouTube – straight talk from the pros. Join Litopia Writers Colony here https://colony.litopia.com/ #WritingAdvice #CreativeWriting

15 March 2021 3:00 am

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Writing Tips: Making A Commitment To Writing

Writing a verse novel for teen readers might, at first glance, appear to be a hiding to nothing.  But author Louisa Reid challenged conventional wisdom with her award-winning novel WRECKED – proving that verse can be an ideal form for teen readers – watch and be amazed!
This playlist provides you with quick & informative writing tips from professional authors, publishers and literary agents. The best advice you can get on YouTube – straight talk from the pros. Join Litopia Writers Colony here https://colony.litopia.com/ #WritingAdvice #CreativeWriting

16 March 2021 2:00 am

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Writing Tips: Challenging Conventional Wisdom & Winning!

Stealing, exaggerating and lying… bad things for normal people to do, but great qualities for a writer!  Top New Zealand science fiction, fantasy, and horror writer Lee Murray spills the beans on where writers find inspiration.
This playlist provides you with quick & informative writing tips from professional authors, publishers and literary agents. The best advice you can get on YouTube – straight talk from the pros. Join Litopia Writers Colony here https://colony.litopia.com/ #WritingAdvice #CreativeWriting

17 March 2021 1:15 am

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Writing Tips: Where Do You Get Your Ideas From?

As a writer, you need passion to stay the course.  It’s a tough gig, and success is unpredictable.  Cultivate your passion for writing and you’ll survive the lows of the business.  Acclaimed writer, editor and publisher Kesia Lupo shares her tips.
This playlist provides you with quick & informative writing tips from professional authors, publishers and literary agents. The best advice you can get on YouTube – straight talk from the pros. Join Litopia Writers Colony here https://colony.litopia.com/ #WritingAdvice #CreativeWriting

18 March 2021 2:15 am

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Writing Tips: Write Because You Love It

Finding your own voice and finding resonance… essential qualities for any successful novelist yet hard to define. Roz Morris, the author and writing coach, sets us on the right track.

This playlist provides you with quick & informative writing tips from professional authors, publishers and literary agents. The best advice you can get on YouTube – straight talk from the pros. Join Litopia Writers Colony here https://colony.litopia.com/ #WritingAdvice #CreativeWriting

19 March 2021 2:00 am

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Writing Tips: Finding Resonance

What’s happening inside today’s publishing business? How easy is it to get your first book published?  Neill Denny is Joint Editor of BookBrunch, the digital newsletter for the international publishing industry, and he knows the publishing business inside out.

This playlist provides you with quick & informative writing tips from professional authors, publishers and literary agents. The best advice you can get on YouTube – straight talk from the pros. Join Litopia Writers Colony here https://colony.litopia.com/

#WritingAdvice #CreativeWriting

22 March 2021 2:00 am

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Writing Tips: What's Going On Inside The Publishing Business?

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